When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard of this place.' I applied, and ended up getting in. Oscar Isaac applyendhear Change image and share on social
I think that when you decide to dedicate yourself to creative endeavors and surround yourself with people who are creative, you very quickly learn how hard it is to survive doing those kinds of things, not to mention make a living at them. Oscar Isaac creativedecidededicate share on social
Most actors, if you ask them if they play guitar, they'll say they played guitar for 20 years, but what they really mean is they've owned a guitar for 20 years. Oscar Isaac actorguitarhave Change image and share on social
My dad was a huge Bob Dylan fan, so we listened to his music, Cat Stevens, Simon & Garfunkel, and all that kind of stuff. Oscar Isaac bobcatdad Change image and share on social
I was in bands, but they were punk bands, and you plug in the guitars, you turn them up really loud, you've got four or five other people on stage with you, you've got some protection from when they throw lighters. You can always hide behind the lead singer or the bass player. Oscar Isaac bandbasguitar share on social
How do you play 'righteous'? Do you just kind of stand up straighter? What does that mean as an actor? You don't really play a quality. Oscar Isaac actorkindplay Change image and share on social
I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie. Oscar Isaac backdirectormovie Change image and share on social
With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly. Oscar Isaac constantlyshakespearespeak Change image and share on social
I grew up in a very devoutly Christian home. Oscar Isaac christiandevoutlygrow Change image and share on social
I think for some reason we're conditioned in movies that the protagonist must be heroic or redeemable in some way, whereas in theater, that's not a necessary. Oscar Isaac conditionheroicmovie Change image and share on social